The Highest Ranked Wrestlers at Each Weight who Lost over the Weekend

While this was the second weekend of competition in the college wrestling world, it had many more events than week one. More events meant more opportunities for top teams and wrestlers to collide and collide they did! Week two featured a handful of surprising upsets, more than in week one. 

With upsets becoming more frequent, we’ve highlighted the top wrestlers from each weight class who suffered a loss over the weekend. Of course, not every one of these losses was classified as upsets. In some cases, a high-quality wrestler lost to an opponent who was just ranked higher. Whatever the circumstances, there were some very prominent competitors that put a one or two in their respective loss columns over the weekend. Since we're over four months away from the NCAA Tournament, we've also given a reason why you shouldn't worry much about the loss (or losses). 

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#7 Jakob Camacho (NC State)

In our “Five Questions” article we got into Jakob Camacho’s weekend, a bit. What we omitted was that he did pick up a ranked win on Saturday over #27 Anthony Molton during NC State’s dominating win over Campbell. A day later, he lost three times against #13 Diego Sotelo (Harvard), #19 Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh), and #28 Nick Babin (Pittsburgh). The cause for concern may be the lopsided nature of his losses to Sotelo and Seymour (both major decisions). 

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